George Wilson (safety)
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Wilson at Tennessee Titans 2014 training camp
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 14, 1981 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Paducah, Kentucky | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Paducah (KY) Tilghman | ||||||||
| College: | Arkansas | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2004 | ||||||||
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| Tackles: | 525 |
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| Sacks: | 4.5 |
| INT: | 14 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
George Eugene Wilson, Jr. (born March 14, 1981) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Arkansas.
Wilson has also played for the Buffalo Bills.
Wilson played high school football for Paducah Tilghman High School in Paducah, Kentucky. He twice was named all-state and was honorable mention All-America as a senior. He was also named all state in basketball, and lettered in baseball and track as well. During his high school football career, Wilson had 81 catches for 1,723 yards and 24 touchdowns. Wilson played in the Kentucky-Tennessee All-Star Game.
Wilson played at the University of Arkansas. He was a starter for three years at Arkansas and led the team in receptions for two of those years. He had at least one reception in 38 of his final 40 games. For his career, he played in 44 games, catching 144 passes for 2,151 yards (14.9 average) and 16 touchdowns. Wilson left Arkansas with the second most receptions in a career there (behind Anthony Eubanks) and he had the third highest total for receiving touchdowns and receiving yardage there (behind Eubanks and Anthony Lucas). He was only the 16th player in school history to gain over 1,000 yards receiving in a career. In 2002, he led the team with 49 catches for 626 yards and a career-high seven touchdowns, starting 11 of 14 games. In 2003, Wilson had four 100-yard receiving games, including a career-high 172 yards on nine receptions and a touchdown in the 71-63 overtime win at Kentucky.
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